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The Politeness of Death

Polite to me and tall in gesture fair, Offering openness to my raw feelings, Leaving nothing behind but a lectern, Insisting on my viewpoint and reeling; Tough on that, and unable to retract, Energy for my memories so compact.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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